661 Circle Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 Property Records

Santa Barbara County property record for 661 Circle Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.54 acres (23,522 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$1,230,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,047 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Nov 2017 Reverse Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`013-121-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`013-121-006`
Alternative APN	`01312106`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,847 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Lot Area	23,522 sqft (0.54 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	661 CIRCLE DR
City	SANTA BARBARA
State	CA
Zip	93108-1001
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	MONTECITO CIRCLE
Legal Subdivision	MONTECITO CIRCLE
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA BARBARA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	700

Owner

661 Circle Dr is held in a trust since July 2022.

Source: Santa Barbara County records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	746 TORO CANYON RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1640
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 12, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage SKYLINE FINANCIAL CORP
Jul 30, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIBANK NA
May 14, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NATIONWIDE EQUITIES
Nov 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202038896
Last Transfer Date	Jul 11, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000032055
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2022
Property Address	661 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001
Document Number	0000032055
Map Reference	MB 40 PG 22
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-0032055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	746 TORO CANYON RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1640

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	661 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057468
Date	Nov 30, 2017
Instrument	2017-0057468

Lender

Name	SKYLINE FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.78%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2018
Change Frequency	Annually
Index	1-Year LIBOR

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2020
Property Address	661 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001
Document Number	0000038896
Map Reference	MB 40 PG 22
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	2020-0038896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 5181, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93150-5181

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038897
Date	Jul 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-0038897

Lender

Name	CITIBANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.37%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	7.37%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	7.37%

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	661 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001
Document Number	0000021832
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	661 CIRCLE DR SANTA BARBARA CA 931081001, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021832
Date	May 30, 2019
Instrument	21832

Lender

Name	NATIONWIDE EQUITIES
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	1125 OCEAN AVE, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-4577

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA BARBARA CA
Property Address	661 CIRCLE DR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001
Document Number	0000057469
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	661 CIRCLE DR SANTA BARBARA CA 931081001, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-1001

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057469
Date	Nov 30, 2017
Instrument	57469

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.78%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 661 Circle Dr was $14,047.

Source: Santa Barbara County assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Barbara County
Municipality	Santa Barbara City
Secondary School District	Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Cold Spring Elementary School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,358,016 (+2%) Land $993,671 Building $364,345
2025	$14,047.00	$1,331,389 Land $974,188 Building $357,201
2023	$13,533.00 (+1.8%)	$1,279,692 Land $936,360 Building $343,332
2022	$13,294.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 661 Circle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 20 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 10
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 661 Circle Dr is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MONTECITO WATER DIST serves 12,010 people · EPA ID CA4210007
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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